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But, if you miss (the supposedly easy pin) by just a little bit, you're looking at the next putt from 30 feet. The ball just rolls away. — Ben Crenshaw

The Pin is mightier than the sword — Fred Reinfeld

Pin his fucking legs." "Can't. Got his arms." "Knock him out, Paris." "Sure. Want me to spew diamonds from my ass while I'm at it?" A — Gena Showalter

Music is an experience. It's alive. Untamable. You can try to plan it out, pin it down, and bend it to your will, but it can't really be done. — Caisey Quinn

Happiness as un-pin-downable as a louse: you feel the tickle of its passage but your fingers close on nothing. — Emma Donoghue

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. — Napoleon Bonaparte

By telling stories, you objectify your own experience. You separate it from yourself. You pin down certain truths. — Tim O'Brien

I think it's some kind of meeting of energies that causes what we see, and that part of those energies emanate from our lifeforces, our minds. — Walter Mosley

It's like trying to pin down a kangaroo on a trampoline. — Sid Waddell

I like being a pin-up girl. There's nothing wrong with it. — Jayne Mansfield

Why, what should be the fear?
I do not set my life at a pin's fee. — William Shakespeare

A fat man with a Nazi party pin in his lapel played Cole Porter on a white piano. — Alan Furst

the gorgeous blonde with long legs and a body like a Playboy pin-up" Carla Ferrari, P.I. — Cynthia Westland

Love is the same as a safety pin unsafe in the lapel of chance. — Joaquin Sabina

I like my hair long, and I love my bangs. I love them because I can pin them back or keep the fringe with attitude. — Cassie Steele

Pin thy faith to no man's sleeve. Hast thou not two eyes of thy own? — Thomas Carlyle

I like to look like a tomboy during the day and then a pin-up girl at night. — Josephine De La Baume

Pin your faith to no ones sleeves, haven't you two eyes of your own. — Thomas Carlyle

People who pin their faith to a catchword never feel the necessity of understanding anything. — Agnes Repplier

The quantity of pleasure being equal, push-pin is as good as poetry. — Jeremy Bentham

No matter what the odds, a man does not pin his last hope for survival on something and then expect that it will fail. — Alfred Lansing

You ain't worth a greased lack pin to ram you into hell. — John Steinbeck

It is men's worst fear, personally and professionally, that women will pin the sin on them. — Maureen Dowd

People were more than crooked type and swastika-stamped documents. No number of bullet points and biography facts could pin the soul behind the eyes. — Ryan Graudin

Wealth covers sin - the poor / Are naked as a pin. — Kassia

When I work with my art department on putting imagery together for my blog posts I always think, 'Would I pin this?' That really helps. — Lauren Conrad

Kids know me from their Grease DVD, so they instantly respond. You can hear a pin drop when I do my old songs. — Frankie Avalon

I'm sure that a veiled arabian woman's exposed toes contains more sex appeal than a western pin-up's total nudity. — Daniel White

He felt the
way he imagined an angel must feel during its celebrated dance on the head of
a pin whilst being counted by philosophers. — Douglas Adams

You don't need a machine to make pasta: a rolling pin and a fast hand can create a smooth, if thick, sheet. — Yotam Ottolenghi

I do not set my life at a pin's fee,
And for my soul, what can it do to that,
Being a thing immortal as itself? — William Shakespeare

I would want the British reader to feel that religion in America isn't an absurd thing - a sign of a pin head athwart a gigantic body. — Simon Schama

CHAPTER LI AFFORDING AN EXPLANATION OF MORE MYSTERIES THAN ONE, AND COMPREHENDING A PROPOSAL OF MARRIAGE WITH NO WORD OF SETTLEMENT OR PIN-MONEY — Charles Dickens

The golden fleece of self-sufficiency guards against cudgel- blows but not against pin-pricks. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I'm always impressed with the way the writers find new and creative ways of killing people. But my favourite has to be the hat pin through the ear. — John Nettles

What sets Salvation apart from everything else in the world is the Biblical truth that Satan cannot touch your soul because he doesn't know your PIN. — Felix Wantang

I honestly believe that everything I know about the writing of non-fiction (or writing) could be engraved on the head of a pin with a garden hoe ... — M.F.K. Fisher

It's very difficult to pin down the President of the United States without subpoena powers. — Bill O'Reilly

But I'll pin you to the wall on your own weakness, I'll make you sell yourself like any painted whore." Mary Carson to Father Ralph. — Colleen McCullough

Because even when there is no hope, somehow you can still find a place to pin inside the things that you need. — Chris Howard

Don't' pin this on me, Mr. Irresistible. — Lucian Bane

Insecurities are about as useful as trying to put the pin back in the grenade. — Brandon Boyd

My favorite birthday game is Pin the Cleanup on the guests. — Maxine

He that will not stoop for a pin will never be worth a pound. — Samuel Pepys

Do I look like the kind of person who wastes time turning goats into pin cushions? — L.J.Smith

Out on the street I felt lost wandering around without my child. I felt I ought to wear a pin that said: I have a child in school at the moment. — Laurie Colwin

Nobody should pin their hopes on a miracle. — Vladimir Putin

We can drink soup with a fork, it will only take long time! As long as we are patient, we can drink it even with a tiny pin! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

When I'm 100 I'll still be doing pin-ups. — Jayne Mansfield

I was harder to pin down, but I knew him when I saw him. Like the Supreme Court and pornography, I was aware. — Alice Clayton

The reason ... our pervasive cultural irony is at once so powerful and so unsatisfying is that an ironist is impossible to pin down. — David Foster Wallace

I also knew about Brady's photographs of the dead at Antietam: I'd seen the pictures online, pin-eyed boys black with blood at the nose and mouth. — Anonymous

Most of the roles that I go for are Americans, so the first thing I had to do was pin down the American accent - which is obviously in 'Blue Crush 2.' — Sasha Jackson

Human reason is a pin dancing on the head of an angel, so small is it in comparison to the Divine vastness that encircles us. — Margaret Atwood

It's a dangerous assumption and I know I shouldn't jump to conclusions, but it's always easier to pin suspicion on someone you dislike. — Sue Grafton

From my earliest days I had a feeling that adventures lay in store for me. — Henrietta-Lucy Dillon De La Tour Du Pin Gouvernet

Nobody can ever pin you down when you speculate. — Norman Schwarzkopf

Anybody that brings up amnesty in this Congress, we need to just take the scarlet 'A' for amnesty and pin it on them. — Steve King

I've learned the hard lesson that you can't pin your heart on anything until it's a completely done deal. — William Kempe

A note can be as small as a pin or as big as the world, it depends on your imagination. — Thelonious Monk

My personal style is a mixture of, like, girly, throwback, like retro '50s pin-ups, floral, like hippies, like anything feminine, and like flirty. — Ariana Grande

When I die pin me up against the sky. — Ken Kesey

For me the safety pin is about rebellion, and I'm punk in the soul. — Donatella Versace

She was as hard to pin down as the last pickle in the pickle jar. — Anthony Marra

Saying you are a patriot does not make you one; wearing a flag pin does not in itself mean anything at all. — Viggo Mortensen

Uh ... why does your partner keep saying 'ing.' Mr Pin?"
...
"Speech impediment.' said Pin. — Terry Pratchett

What does it take for Republicans to take off the flag pin and say, 'I am just too embarrassed to be on this team'? — Bill Maher

If Jews want to get it on, tell them to pin their yarmulkes back and come over to my house. — Al Sharpton

the little steel retaining pin that locks down the — Konrad R.K. Ludwig

People always want to pin yesterday's news on you, as opposed to asking you what you're going to do for the future, what you're doing today. — Corey Feldman

Means of dealing with the Three Furies before they drove her crazy or assassinated each other with rolling pin or knitting needle. — Diana Gabaldon

I was a pin-up girl. I did it for 30 years and, quite frankly, it gets a bit boring. — Joan Collins

I am not obsessing.
I am just sitting here
perforating this post-it
with a push-pin. — Ada Limon

To have never done anything but make the eighteenth part of a pin, is a sorry account for a human being to give of his existence. — Jean-Baptiste Say

You want me to pin my entire operation, the entire revolution on some teenaged love story? I can't believe this. — Victoria Aveyard

A penny saved is twopence dear; A pin a day 's a groat a year. — Benjamin Franklin

Just put a little pin in your mind: when you cross 50 employees, there are a new set of HR rules that you have to comply with. — Sam Altman

But you won't be able to pin her down on sex. Have you thought of politics? — Muriel Spark

A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out. — James Joyce

Home after midnight from a debate on the wording of a minor municipal bylaw on bottle recycling, he felt like he was a pin in the hinge of power. — Annie Proulx

Hope is still ahead of you - but someday it will be behind you. That's really the point of children, to have someone to pin hope to. — Edward Bunker

Trust is a confusing thing. It seems so simple, but when you try to pin it down, it can be so elusive. — Ze Frank

Just to make sure the odd humanoid aberration doesn't get away, always pin it through the nuts. — Ilona Andrews

A multifaceted writer, very easy on the surface to pin down but incredibly difficult once you actually read him with any depth. — Joshua Ferris

In countries where all the crooked politicians wear pin-striped suits, the best people are bare-assed. — Paul Theroux

Silvia Dunne's voice sounded calm and even, but April knew her mother was like a grenade with the pin out - she could explode any minute. — Mia James

Throughout my teens, I just wanted to go somewhere I could wear a Donald Duck pin and no one would care. — Paul Feig

I pin my hopes to quiet processes and small circles in which vital and transforming events take place. — Rufus Jones

I picture opening her skull, unspooling her brain and sifting through it, trying to catch and pin down her thoughts. — Gillian Flynn

But that was Isabelle - if there was a boy around and blame that needed to be pinned on someone, Isabelle would pin it on him — Cassandra Clare

Obama has been attacked repeatedly for not wearing a flag pin, with Republicans claiming that his patriotism is in question. It's all a bit silly. — Will Thomas

It does not have wabi," Paul said, "nor could it ever. But - " He touched the pin with his nail. "Robert, this object has wu. — Philip K. Dick

Miller was staring at him like an entomologist trying to figure out exactly where the pin went. — James S.A. Corey

Making steel may be compared to making a chappati. To make a good chappati, even a golden pin will not work unless the dough is good — J.R.D. Tata

Look, you runny-nosed little runt. You're going to back off right now, or I'm going to rip that safety pin out of your nose and pin your mouth shut. — Dan Brown

Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable. — Henri Bergson

Every thoughtful pin on pinterest has beauty. But not everyone can see. — Confucius

The more you try to pin a word down, the more you realize that it has its own cape, sword and little hat. — Roy Blount Jr.

For the critic, the word 'best' is like a grenade without a pin: Toss it around too freely, and you're likely to get your hand blown off. — Terry Teachout

He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife. — George Herbert